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Page 208
... effect than this ; and yet they are al- lowed to persist in claiming it as a friendly deed , for which we ought to be grateful ! 3. It is a curious and very significant fact , moreover , that everything proposed by these governments ...
... effect than this ; and yet they are al- lowed to persist in claiming it as a friendly deed , for which we ought to be grateful ! 3. It is a curious and very significant fact , moreover , that everything proposed by these governments ...
Page 209
... effect of great and deplorable evils , baseness and criminality , will not itself prove a calamity . It will be the thunder - storm that purifies the moral and political atmosphere . This war will have many good effects . " It will ...
... effect of great and deplorable evils , baseness and criminality , will not itself prove a calamity . It will be the thunder - storm that purifies the moral and political atmosphere . This war will have many good effects . " It will ...
Page 211
... effect which the existing war - spirit should have , is to make us more free to utter our Master's doctrine , and more free in giving money to circulate such tracts as may affect the judgment of those whom we cannot reach by our voice ...
... effect which the existing war - spirit should have , is to make us more free to utter our Master's doctrine , and more free in giving money to circulate such tracts as may affect the judgment of those whom we cannot reach by our voice ...
Page 215
... effect , will insure freedom to more than 3,000,000 , or half a million more than the entire population of our country at the commencement of the Revolutionary War . WAR ITSELF DECIDES NOTHING . Suppose you go to war , you cannot fight ...
... effect , will insure freedom to more than 3,000,000 , or half a million more than the entire population of our country at the commencement of the Revolutionary War . WAR ITSELF DECIDES NOTHING . Suppose you go to war , you cannot fight ...
Page 216
... effect upon our liberties and dearest interests . It is a fearful ordeal . We hope for the best , but fear the worst . We do not suspect our rulers of any wrong design in their assumption of what are called war - powers ; but the ...
... effect upon our liberties and dearest interests . It is a fearful ordeal . We hope for the best , but fear the worst . We do not suspect our rulers of any wrong design in their assumption of what are called war - powers ; but the ...
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Page 212 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this.
Page 212 - They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before?
Page 36 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Page 215 - Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
Page 304 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 292 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.